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Mukilteo Rainbow Daycare
5.0
Luanne is the best! She has watched our kids before so when I heard she was opening her own daycare, I was ecstatic! Luanne is so loving, caring and my kids absolutely adore her. It was an easy choice to enroll my baby in her daycare. Drop off and pick up are super easy. My son has so much fun...
- Maria H
Sarah's Home Daycare/preschool
5.0
My son attended Ms. Sarah's daycare from 8 months old up until he started kindergarten this year. Sarah is extremely reliable and skilled with children of all ages. She is very nurturing and also provided structure to keep our son on a schedule through all of his growth stages. My son is...
- Sarah
Maple Ridge University (mapl)
5.0
My daughter has been attending Maple Ridge for a few years and she loves it! Mrs Kim is very loving, attentive and knowledgeable. I highly recommend her!
- Tikara
Sona's Child Care
5.0
Our daughter has been going to Sona's since she was 2 months old. She is now 21 months and there hasn't been one day what we have had any worries. Peace of mind is worth more than any dollar amount when it comes to your children, and we have that with Sona. She and her daughter's are amazing with...
- Joey B
Happy Face Child Care
5.0
Rosa is amazing. She treats our son like her own. She carefully listens to our concerns and even suggests solutions. They say that it takes a village to raise a child, and we are glad to have Rosa's huge and loving support in raising ours.
- Manessa B
Drop-in daycares in Mechanicsburg, PA
5.0
(1)
Mukilteo Rainbow Daycare is a caring and loving environment where your child can learn and grow. At our home daycare, we focus on teaching children social, emotional, and behavioral skills to ensure your child's development. We focus on a variety of Developmental Play-based activities to offer a...
5.0
"Luanne is the best! She has watched our kids before so when I heard she was opening her own daycare, I was ecstatic! Luanne is so loving, caring and my kids absolutely adore her. It was an easy choice to enroll my baby in her daycare. Drop off and pick up are...
Maria H
5.0
(2)
I am a former teacher with a master's degree in education. I offer childcare for infants-5 years old. For infants, I have extensive experience in sleep training and helping children reach milestones in their development. For toddlers and preschool aged children, we have structured days with...
5.0
"It is my pleasure to strongly recommend Sarah as daycare and preschool professional. During Sarah's time as a caregiver and educator for my kids, she displayed an amazing ability in teaching concepts to all learning styles and developing a genuine love of learning...
Ashley L
5.0
(15)
Our family care program offers daycare, babysitting, and homeschooling support on the weekends between 10:00 am and 8:00 pm, and 4:30 pm in the evenings during the week. Our goal is to create a warm, open environment where children feel safe enough to ask questions, explore and seek answers. We...
5.0
"My daughter has been attending Maple Ridge for a few years and she loves it! Mrs Kim is very loving, attentive and knowledgeable. I highly recommend her!"
Tikara
4.4
(9)
We are a mother/daughter team and we have over 30 years of child care experience. We are a family of teachers, artists and musicians. Care is provided in newly renovated safe and comfortable area designed especially for children, which includes spacious play area , separate bedroom, bathroom,...
5.0
"We are so lucky to have found Sona's daycare. Our 10 month old son has been going to this daycare since he was 4 months old, and his face lights up every time we get there. Sona and her daughter are so great with the children, and they seem to genuinely care for...
HoiYee T
4.9
(12)
I am a loving mother of three children. As a Home Childcare Provider I look forward to providing your child a second home. In a small group and homey environment, your child will feel comfortable and get the personal attention he/she deserves. While your child is in my care, I will nurture and...
5.0
"Rosa is great with my daughter she lite up every time I drop her off."
Daniel C
4.2
(5)
Great care and great rates. I have provided home childcare in Flower Mound close to Marcus High School, off of Morris and Waketon for the past 20 years. Your 6 week to 4-year-old child will be in a loving, smoke-free and safe environment that is registered by the State of Texas.
Caring for your...
5.0
"My provider since 2004- 2008 and again 2010 -2013
excellent care, CLEAN and nurturing environment
Comfort and ease to go back to work knowing my children were safe and in her care"
A M
3.8
(6)
Alarid-Salas Family Childcare is owned and operated by a Licensed Family Childcare Provider for over 20 years and has a Master Teacher certificate in Early Child Development. Childcare is provided Monday - Friday from 7:00 a.m. till 5:00 p.m. We provide a safe, respectful, happy environment for...
5.0
"Teacher Marie has created a safe, loving, and fun environment, and our daughter absolutely loved going there everyday. We also noticed a huge improvement in her social skills and vocabulary soon after starting at the day care. Wonderful, enriching place with tons...
Sarah
5.0
(5)
Kidz Day Care is located in North Chicago, IL and is within 10 minutes of most major businesses in the city (Great Lakes Naval Base, Abbott (Abbvie), Emco, Lovell VA, and Uline. My business has been established in the community for 26+ years. We provide PEACE OF MIND for working parents.
The...
5.0
"Avi aka THE PATCH has been with Susan for 2 years. Every morning she has a huge smile on her face and every evening gives hugs and kisses. Mrs. Susan is more then a daycare provider. Loves and cares for each and every child. Hands down she is the Best Provider in...
Kenyatta W
5.0
(2)
I am a lifelong caregiver!
After working in Senior Care for many years, I am back to infant and child care!
I have a licensed Family Child Care Home in Orcutt with available openings.
I am Pediatric First Aide and CPR certified, Criminal Background clearance, Food Handler Certification as well...
5.0
"Ms. Shae is amazing. I had the most wonderful experience sending my daughter to this daycare. I was worried to have my daughter in daycare but she really put my mind at ease. My daughter was well taken care and loved going here everyday. It's a clean, fun, well...
Rachel R
5.0
(1)
Home Of Angels Christian Learning & Daycare
Ages: 2 years old up to 6 years old.
Faith- based (non-denomination) - Chapel Wednesday's
7:00 am to 4:30 pm. M- F
Hot Breakfast/Lunch/Snacks are provided.
Open Enrollment Now!
For more information please feel free to call Shamaro at:...
5.0
"Shamaro and her family are wonderful christian people. If I had young children I would be very comfortable taking them to this sweet academy. It is very well planned out."
Carol B
5.0
(1)
Every child is God 's beautiful creation. We love them -- they are the angels sent by God.
This is a great work--watching children grow, sharing their happiness and innocence, are the most important reasons we are keen to work.
We hope that, by working together, your child will have a very...
5.0
"I have to rate Angel daycare 5 stars because of their facility, programs and caring they provide to the kids.
Ali and the other teachers are super nice and caring, my daughter is very shy, and have separation anxiety when she goes to a new place. Ali can quickly...
Vicky C
5.0
(3)
We educate our future as they learn through play!
Helping Hands Family Childcare is a loving, warm-hearted Christian learning environment. We offer various Board of Education approved educational curriculum's that will incorporate teaching children their first words, numbers, the alphabet,...
5.0
"Helping hands is an amazing center! The owner has created a relationship with my family that has allowed me to trust her 100%. I never have to worry about my son when he is there. I personally have trust issues when it comes to my son and I found a place that...
Angela H
5.0
(13)
Heidi's Family Daycare, "Heidi's House," is a fun loving environment for babies and children 6 weeks to 12 years old. Clean, Safe, and Licensed Facility in the Beautiful Carriage Hills Community located in Highland, California. I have 20+ years experience with babies/children and a strong love and...
5.0
"Heidi is truly amazing! She's so sweet and kind hearted and my daughter and I truly are greatful we found her. My daughter has been going to her for about 3 months now and we couldn't be happier. Heidi worked with me when I introduced actual food to my daughter....
Chelsea A
5.0
(6)
I have a small ratio, offering one on one care so that babies are getting the proper attention that they need. I specialize in newborn care. Breast milk & cloth diapers are welcome.
5.0
"Clairvetta offers amazing infant and toddler care at a reasonable rate. As a new and nervous parent, Clairvetta's warm personality and sparkling clean home put me at ease instantly. Communication with Clairvetta is excellent. She is accommodating with my schedule...
Dan
5.0
(1)
At Little Hops Daycare Inc. We offer many activities for our children we are not just a child care center we are also a learning center we allow our children to explore and learn new things. We offer Spanish as a second language to our children we take our children on trips to explore the great...
5.0
"If you are looking for a safe, loving environment to drop your kids off, this is the place. The instructors are very caring and attentive. As parents we all want peace of mind when leaving our kids with a caretaker and I feel so at ease dropping my kids off. It's...
Krystal A
5.0
(9)
I am a licensed home daycare provider. My daycare provides a safe, friendly, and structured (learning) environment with healthy home cooked meals.
I'm located in Bartlett.
My experience is as follows: - 40+ years of child care experience; - 20+ years' experience disabled children; - State...
5.0
"I am a first time mom. I was so worried and felt so guilty when i had to put my 9 month old in a daycare. My friend referred me to Linda "Zabbo" (Home sweet home) and I thought this was the closest thing to home. It was the best decision I could make for my...
Ellen
5.0
(4)
I began babysitting my nephews when I was about 12. It always came very natural to me- I'm a born caregiver!
I went on to babysit other children via newspaper ads & by word of mouth, for several years. Some time after that, I got a job at a daycare center. I started out as a van driver, lunch...
5.0
"My daughter absolutely loved going to Kim's! It was a sad day when we had to move. I never once had to worry if my child was getting anything but excellent care from Kim's. She is flexible and willing to work with you! She was a absolute God send when I found...
Jill
Academy Of Bilingual Children Spanish Immersion Childcare
1228 S 22 Street, Philadelphia, PA
Starting at $350/wk
5.0
(13)
Group Childcare.
Registered and Licensed Family Daycare.
Bilingual environment.
Keystone Stars participating Program.
Lesson planning.
24 hour care.
A Spanish lesson everyday.
Healthy meals.
Imaginative play for infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
After school and homework help.
Spanish classes for...
5.0
"Danessa and Luisa are amazing! My son is a quarantine baby and did not start care until 10 months. He was extremely attached to myself and his dad but Danessa and Luisa were so kind and loving with him. He eventually would walk in and say bye to me. I also loved...
Victoria C
5.0
(18)
Happy Angels Haven, located in Laguna Hills, is just three blocks from 5 & 405 freeway, and just two easy turns to reach me on Alicia Parkway.
Parents like a quick pick-up and drop-off, and so we work tirelessly to make everything as convenient as possible.
We offer an inviting, fun-loving,...
5.0
"Mrs. Alvi has been such an awesome caregiver to my two girls. She is warm and nurturing. Mrs. Alvi has taught my oldest so much and really helps her to enjoy learning. My youngest runs right in, which help me with my own mom guilt of having to work. Thank goodness...
Samantha
5.0
(7)
Welcome to the Candycare - a home based childcare facility. Our mission is to provide quality care for your children. We ensure your child will be able to grow, explore, learn, play and enjoy their day.
Each day, we offer the children circle time, art projects, songs, story time, learning games and...
5.0
"I met Carla when my son was 3 month old and she was the lead assistant at another in-home daycare. She cared for him from 3 month to 2 years and 6 month and we felt blessed beyond words to have her in our son's life. I remember my son giving her a big smile every...
Laura L
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FAQs for finding drop-in daycares near you in Mechanicsburg, PA
What are the benefits of drop-in daycare near me in Mechanicsburg, PA?
Drop-in daycare near you in Mechanicsburg, PA can be a flexible and convenient solution for busy parents who need child care on an as-needed basis. This type of child care gives families the flexibility to drop their children off for just a few hours or for an entire day, depending on their individual needs. This kind of drop-in service can help to reduce stress associated with arranging more traditional, longer-term child care options.
What age ranges do drop-in daycares near me in Mechanicsburg, PA accept?
Typically, drop-in daycares cater to children between the ages of 6 weeks and 5 years old, but daycares will vary depending on their facilities and requirements. When reaching out to drop-in daycares in Mechanicsburg, PA, be sure to mention the age of your child or children and confirm they accept children in that range.
Do I need to make a reservation to use a drop-in daycare near me in Mechanicsburg, PA?
While drop-in daycares in Mechanicsburg, PA may require a short registration process and forms to be filled out, it is usually not necessary to make a reservation ahead of time for each visit. This convenience makes drop-in daycare an ideal option for those with unpredictable schedules or when babysitters aren't available due to illness or other unanticipated events. However, drop-in centers may fill up quickly during peak times, so it's always best to call ahead to ensure the needed availability.
What should I bring with me to a drop-in daycare near me in Mechanicsburg, PA?
When preparing to drop your child off at drop-in daycare near you in Mechanicsburg, PA, it is important to make sure that you are bringing all of the necessary items for a successful and enjoyable experience. Remember to bring any blankets or stuffed animals that may serve as a comfort item -- this may even include pacifiers or sippy cups if necessary. It is also important to remember snacks and drinks, so your child stays well fed throughout their stay. Don't forget essentials like diapers, wipes, and changes of clothing!